Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 29/09/2026(AXIOS) - Iowa is on the verge of a farm crisis that threatens to wreck the agricultural heart of the state .. @axios.com #IAsen www.axios.com/2026/09/29/i... 143980305
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialZach Everson @zacheverson.com · 25/09/2026"[The supreme court is] 'simply not part of the political process.'" - Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., May 6, 2026theguardian.comJohn Roberts insists supreme court not ‘political’ after Trump-friendly rulingsThe chief justice defends court’s impartiality after decisions on abortion, presidential immunity and voting rights 2116358
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialMichael McDonald @electproject.bsky.social · 22/09/2026These allegations are a bombshell: the FBI informant claims Collins was in a pay-to-play scheme where donors to her Super-PAC were rewarded with government contracts. Trump stopped the investigation when he came into his office second term. As Collins would say, "concerning" 411595529
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The weird thing abt the Bo French scandal is while people lambaste his gutter racism, they DON'T point out his attack on UT was basically a demand that less qualified white people be admitted over Latinos and Asians -- a demand for affirmative action for white people. 14481122
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialAlex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com · 18/09/2026This guy who assaulted a sitting member of Congress got 28 years and 10 months less jail time than a Texas resident who transported a box of zines that contained constitutionally protected content opposing ICE reason.com/2026/06/25/t...reason.comTexas man gets 30 years in prison for transporting 'anti-government' pamphletsThe case stems from a violent anti-ICE protest, but critics say the government's prosecution threatens First Amendment rights. 4152372446
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialAtticus Finch (of Georgia) @atticus59914029.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Football fans will find this fascinating. 4132
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Jesus Christ they killed this kid 361495326
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialMolly Knight @mollyknight.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Dave Zirin wrote this 2.5 years ago and it is eye opening: www.thenation.com/article/soci...thenation.comIn the Fight Against Antisemitism, Robert Kraft Is Part of the ProblemThe foundation run by the owner of the New England Patriots has purchased a Super Bowl ad titled “Stop Jewish Hate”—but it’s the foundation that is helping to fuel antisemitism. 511421
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Elon Musk is an unstable right-wing grifter with more power than any one else in the world. But my liberal neighbor has convinced my city council to put in bike lanes on the road I use to commute to work. I have never felt more politically homeless. 231399162
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Aaron Rodgers (actual quote): "The entitlement to information about my private life is so fucking ridiculous and embarrassing" Also Aaron Rodgers (6th podcast of the week): let me tell you guys about my bitch ex 24935113
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialArizona Right Watch @azrww.bsky.social · 08/09/2026As we approach the 25th anniversary of 9/11, I want to highlight a memorial not far from my home. 4 days after 9/11, a racist shot and killed Balbir Singh Sodhi, a husband, father of five, and beloved member of his local Sikh community. His murder was the first hate crime in response to the attacks. 5365175
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialBUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL AKA PRESIDENT FOOTBALL @edsbs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026i thought SMU would put up 70 and by being this messy and still winning they kind of did 51739
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/09/2026When historians look back on this era many years from now when the government and party in power did so much damage to the fabric and reputation of America, they will no doubt be shocked and dismayed to learn that the primary focus of media at that time was on a Twitch streamer. 1033469624
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialAgonyFlips @agonyflips.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Well, I guess Canada could always block new Boeing deliveries. WestJet has 123 Boeing aircraft on order. That'll only cost Boeing a few billion dollars. 🤷♂️ Oh well. I guess it's Airbus now. That's probably a hell of a lot more expensive than Bombardier's sales in the U.S. 1852
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Trump called for a national boycott of a Canadian company that employs hundreds of Americans at plants in Kansas and Indiana, which pays their bills and feeds their families. Which would put them all out of work if successful. On Labor Day. Because he’s mad at Mark Carney. 34147831542
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialJames S. Pumpkins @jspumpkins.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Honestly it is so fucking exhausting that creating a better world requires constant effort. The sheer number of people who want to tear everything down to satisfy their lizard brain instincts makes me want to take a very long nap. But we keep going. Because we have to. 2349
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialGeorge Pearkes @peark.es · 04/09/2026Pretty sure this is jail time for anyone involved but I defer to appropriations knowers. 1855082
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialSuper Shoe @shoe.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The whole point of Trumponomics was to build manly factories in the US and welp... 56614
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialSteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 31/08/2026The Trump administration has filed 36 emergency applications since last February, which have generated 31 conclusive rulings. In those 31 rulings, the Court has voted *for* Trump in whole or in part 27 times (87.1%), and against him four times (12.9%). Here's a chart covering all of these rulings: 901865914
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialPenelope Wang @pennywriter.bsky.social · 30/08/2026After being forced out of the military, many trans service members have yet to receive tens of thousands of dollars in severance pay they are owed, leaving them destitute and homeless. (gift link) wapo.st/4qN0TNqwapo.stA trans veteran became homeless after the military didn’t pay her severanceChloe Shapiro is one of a dozen former service members identified by The Washington Post who have waited months for full payments. 15645289
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialScreamer Jim @screamerjim.bsky.social · 28/08/2026The Springfield Ohio bullshit is like, the most pronounced and clear cut example of American moral rot I’ve seen in forever. Literally asking Haitians to come to revitalize your hollowed-out community, and then subjecting them to this racial terror and humiliation after they do? Fucking hell 222583588
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Because of course. 1671456471
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialGregk Foley @gregk.co.uk · 26/08/2026Just saw Facebook antivaxxers speculating that 80-year-old Dolly Parton’s death was hastened by the COVID vaccine she helped fund the development of and received—half a decade ago—and am thinking about how the past decade spent catering to these people has been nothing but a waste of time. 95341831
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The US Dept of Education, everyone. 23455461590
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialemptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 26/08/2026IN THE MIDDLE OF LOSING A WAR, Whiskey Pete appears to have fired General Randy George bc George refused to drop a probe into Kid Rock. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec... 11726201031
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialGrudgie the Whale @grudgie.bsky.social · 26/08/2026This is appalling cowardice 626152
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialNathaniel William Horadam @horadam.bsky.social · 25/08/2026I cannot think of a stupider thing they could do in this moment. 312224
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialRon Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Vance clearly has zero understanding of the Maine economy and what should prove that to outsiders is Susan Collins’s immediate criticism of the trade war and her refusal to take a stage or be photographed with Vance in Maine. 1171079197
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialGreg Greene (he/him/his) @greene.haus · 25/08/2026“[A State Department official called the painting] ‘very woke’ and ‘aesthetically terrifying.’” The painting: 721431454
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialJames Downie @jamescdownie.bsky.social · 24/08/2026"Area Carpenter's Son Defends Feeding Poor, Says It's His Duty to Help The Less Fortunate" 438967
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 24/08/2026A very positive sign that, nearly a year after Kirk's death, many if not most of the people punished for speaking truthfully about him have won legal cases against their former employees and compensation. Again, panicked compliance with Trumpism has only *cost* institutions. 6591401785
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Pathetic — @nypost tries to shame Grace Ryan for having money yet backing candidates who want to fight for the working class and tax the rich As Hasan Piker regularly says, this is how wealthy people SHOULD behave. Stop glorifying greed @nypost y’all are oligarch propaganda. 651333277
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 23/08/2026STARS & STRIPES: “A further 60 🇺🇸 service members wounded in the Iran war were added to the Pentagon’s count of military casualties in recent days, bringing the total number of service members killed or injured to 775…” www.stripes.com/theaters/us/... 14830911570
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialDr. Jack Brown @drjackbrown.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Jennifer Hegseth, Pete Hegseth's wife participated in job interviews for Department of Defense staff personnel. Insane beyond measure. Hegseth is not king and the DOD is not his toy. 53795296
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialDjinn & Tonic @djinnandtonic.bsky.social · 21/08/2026"What does Hormuz mean?" "Don't worry about it, kitten" "Okay. yay <3" 313510
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 19/08/2026This is the same person who shamed Kamala Harris for supposedly sleeping her way to success. She can take a seat and STFU. 1689211154600
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/08/2026WSJ tees up the Ultimate Humiliation. @wsj.com www.wsj.com/world/asia/t... 491175292
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 20/08/2026“.. It’s bonkers that a defense secretary would involve his wife .. sharing details of an impending military operation, and face zero consequences,” said John Ullyot, who left the Pentagon .. after three months working under Mr. Hegseth ..” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/08/19/s... 1462058767
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialI Travel Like Sound Dog @chadstanton.blacksky.app · 19/08/2026They didn’t send drones to bomb these Penn State kids for trafficking drugs. 15602116
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialBeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I know the Gajdusek story and reading this was as tense as waiting for the appearance of the monster in a horror movie. Very much worth it even if you do know the story, even more so if you don't. 718730
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialThe Beat with Ari Melber @beatwithari.bsky.social · 18/08/2026AI bubble about to COLLAPSE? Exposé on MAGA ally Larry Ellison's DEBT BOMB: www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRkX...youtube.comAI bubble about to COLLAPSE? Exposé on MAGA ally Larry Ellison's DEBT BOMBYouTube video by MS NOW 2187
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialCarl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 18/08/2026A post from the President of the United States: truthsocial.com/@realDonaldT... 2361983593
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialInfinity Connect @infinityconnect.bsky.social · 16/08/2026@fbpech.bsky.social How is this even possible? 8266127
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialKathleen Clark @kathleenclark.bsky.social · 15/08/2026If this report is true, @levin.house.gov, Trump appointee Michael Boren didn’t just abuse his office, he committed a crime — violating the financial conflict of interest statute. 18 USC 208 paywall-free access to the WP article: www.msn.com/en-us/money/...msn.comMSN 14416154
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialJason Karsh @jkarsh.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I remember when Bill Clinton—a FORMER president—met Obama’s sitting AG on an airplane and it was a massive scandal. Now, here’s Trump’s new AG just doing Trump political rallies like it’s NBD. 14245701427
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialNed Raggett @nedraggett.bsky.social · 14/08/2026It's a good story, this. Really is.huffpost.comI Wrote A Famous Musician A Fan Letter. Decades Later, I Got A Response That Rocked My World.“Maybe he didn’t have a stamp and then forgot about it. At any rate, it was there, waiting to be found.” 17562224
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.socialChris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I’m on vacation but I gotta say, as much fun as it is to debate woke1 and Hasan Piker, the Trump administration is currently engaged in mass murder on the high seas as surely as any serial killer or lynch mob. And viewed from the distance of vacation, The Discourse doesn’t seem to give a shit. 20678031428
Reposted by @sbum2.bsky.social🗽LOLGOP🗽 @lolgop.bsky.social · 14/08/2026One of the most "Yep, Trump 2 is going about as expected" headlines you'll ever see. 26913